Bird: Andrew Zuckerman

Zuckerman, Andrew

ISBN 10: 0811870987 / ISBN 13: 9780811870986

Published by Chronicle Books, Printed in China, 2009

About this Item

Hardcover with complete Dj. 4to. Unpaginated. Illustrated in full color. Slight signs of wear to Dj. Clean and unmarked inside.

Seller Inventory # 66988

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bird: Andrew Zuckerman
• Publisher: Chronicle Books, Printed in China
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811870987
• ISBN 13: 9780811870986
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Photography Monographs

About this title

Synopsis

Turning his camera to the world of birds, Andrew Zuckerman has created a new body of work showcasing more than 200 stunning photographs of nearly 75 different species. These winged creatures from exotic parrots to everyday sparrows and endangered penguins to woody owls are captured with Zuckerman's painstaking perspective against a stark white background to reveal the vivid colours, textures and personalities of each subject in extraordinary and exquisite detail. The ultimate art book for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts alike, Bird is a volume of sublime beauty.

About the Author

Andrew Zuckerman attended the School of Visual Arts to study photography and film, where he graduated in 1999. His work has been commissioned extensively for many leading international brands and has received many awards, including D&AD, One Show, BDAand multiple annuals. His first film, High Falls, premiered at The Sundance Film Festival in 2007 before going on to win for best short narrative at the Woodstock Film Festival. He has published three photography books. Creature, a portrait series of animals, was released worldwide in November 2007 to critical acclaim and is now in its fourth printing. Wisdom, a book, film and travelling exhibition released in October 2008, is an ongoing project made with the support of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Andrew travelled the globe to photograph and interview the world's most eminent elders, from Judi Dench to Nelson Mandela, creating a comprehensive account of their perspectives on life. His latest book, Bird, is a visual study of birds from the rarest to the most common. In 2006 Andrew co-founded Late Night and Weekends, a company that produces advertising, films, books, and online content.